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About the Event
Join us for the Dufferin County Canadian Black Association (DCCBA) Annual Black History Month Event, an evening dedicated to honoring Black legacy, leadership, and contributions to Canadian history. This inspiring event will feature distinguished speakers, cultural performances, and a post-event reception, fostering unity and reflection on the impact of Black Canadians.
Event Highlights
🎤 MC: Moy Fung
🎙 Keynote Speaker: Warrant Officer Patrick Philippeaux
👑 Special Guest: HRH King Nana Yaw Osam I
🎶 Featured Performance: Award-winning artist Sean Jones
🎠Cultural Presentations & Special Performances
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Community Collaboration
This event is proudly hosted in collaboration with:
✅ Orangeville Public Library
✅ Town of Orangeville EDI
✅ Theatre Orangeville
✅ Town of Shelburne
✅ Town of Shelburne DEI Committee
✅ International Center for Capacity Development (ICCD)
Post-Event Reception: Enjoy a curated reception in the Atrium, catered by Soulyve Catering.
Come celebrate Black excellence, culture, and history with us at this unforgettable evening of reflection, entertainment, and community engagement!
About the Event
Join us for the Dufferin County Canadian Black Association (DCCBA) Annual Black History Month Event, an evening dedicated to honoring Black legacy, leadership, and contributions to Canadian history. This inspiring event will feature distinguished speakers, cultural performances, and a post-event reception, fostering unity and reflection on the impact of Black Canadians.
Event Highlights
🎤 MC: Moy Fung
🎙 Keynote Speaker: Warrant Officer Patrick Philippeaux
👑 Special Guest: HRH King Nana Yaw Osam I
🎶 Featured Performance: Award-winning artist Sean Jones
🎠Cultural Presentations & Special Performances
________________________________________
Community Collaboration
This event is proudly hosted in collaboration with:
✅ Orangeville Public Library
✅ Town of Orangeville EDI
✅ Theatre Orangeville
✅ Town of Shelburne
✅ Town of Shelburne DEI Committee
✅ International Center for Capacity Development (ICCD)
Post-Event Reception: Enjoy a curated reception in the Atrium, catered by Soulyve Catering.
Come celebrate Black excellence, culture, and history with us at this unforgettable evening of reflection, entertainment, and community engagement!
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Empowerment in Action: Combating Racism and Building Self Empowerment
Event Overview:
Join us for an impactful initiative designed to empower individuals to recognize, address, and mitigate racism and hateful conduct while creating pathways to self empowerment within the Black community. This dynamic program equips participants with the tools, knowledge, and confidence needed to foster a more inclusive and resilient society.
What to Expect:
Interactive Workshops: Gain practical strategies to identify and address instances of racism and discrimination.
Resource Sharing: Access job aids in digital and physical formats, along with a directory of community and government resources for ongoing support (post workshop sessions).
Networking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded individuals, community leaders, and advocates to build a stronger support network.
Special Features:
Led by a seasoned consultant, speaker and professor with extensive experience in leading equity programs in the Black community. The program incorporates stakeholder consultations, and insights from collaborations with Black organizations nationwide.
Who Should Attend?
Community members, professionals, and advocates committed to addressing discrimination and fostering Self Empowerment within the Black community.
Join us in creating an empowered, inclusive, and robust future for Black communities. Reserve your spot today and be part of the movement!
*****Refreshments will be served*************
🌟 **Exciting Opportunity Alert!** 🌟
Join the Dufferin Hi-land Bruce Trail Club and the Dufferin County Canadian Black Association for a **Beginner's Hike** focused on rejuvenating the **mind, body, and soul**.
📠**Location:** The Bruce Trail Mulmur Hills Parking Lot, 716553 First Line East, Mulmur, L0N 1J0
🗓 **Date & Time:** September 7th from 10AM to Noon
🔗 **Registration:** Open exclusively for DCCBA members and friends from August 2nd to August 16th, 2024. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity! https://forms.gle/kh1GFSiEgYtjpW45A
🔹 **Equipment Required:**
- Good sturdy running shoes or sneakers
- Comfortable clothing
- Water bottle (preferably reusable)
Come explore the beauty of the Bruce Trail and connect with nature. See you there! 🌲🚶â€â™‚ï¸âœ¨4d
A free performance by Grammy and Juno Award winner Liberty Silver.
Event Start Time: 6PM
Reserve your free tickets: Registration Link